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Back to EpisodesHalachic challenges with the early Jewish immigration to America (1850 - 1924) (with Dr. Akiva Sternberg)
Season 4
Episode 29
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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With Dr. Akiva Sternberg discussing Halachic challenges with the early Jewish immigration to America (1850 - 1924)
We discussed the general Halachich issues raised by immigration to America, why focus on these years, shabbos, tragedies at sea (shipwrecks), kashrus, agunah, gittin, chalitzah, and other issues, rabbonim cited, style of the book, and more.
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